The Chief of Schools is a senior cabinet-level leader responsible for ensuring that every school is led by an effective principal and that all students experience rigorous, high-quality teaching and learning within a supportive school culture. This leader provides strategic supervision, coaching, and support to principals to drive instructional excellence, accelerate student achievement, and foster positive, inclusive environments across all schools. As a key member of the Superintendent’s Cabinet, the Chief of Schools ensures coherence between district strategy and school implementation. The role bridges central office and schools—aligning academic, operational, and student support priorities to create the conditions for every school to thrive. The Chief of Schools applies data-driven decision-making, equity-centered leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure that all students—particularly multilingual learners and students with disabilities—have access to engaging, culturally and linguistically responsive instruction. This position requires setting clear expectations, monitoring results, holding principals accountable for performance, and providing the coaching and resources necessary for success.
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Career Level
Executive
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No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees